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XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (toolkit) to query, transform, validate, and edit XML documents and files using a simple set of shell commands in a way similar to how it is done with UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.
XMLSpy 2007 added increased XPath capabilities, including better integration with Microsoft Word. [9] In 2008 XMLSpy was the gold recipient in the Development Platform category by SQL Server Pro. [10] In 2009 XMLSpy was named the Editors' Best Best Development Tool's Silver Award recipient by Windows IT Pro Magazine. [11]
XPath (XML Path Language) is an expression language designed to support the query or transformation of XML documents. It was defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 1999, [1] and can be used to compute values (e.g., strings, numbers, or Boolean values) from the content of an XML document.
VTD-XML's combination of high performance, low memory usage, and efficient XPath evaluation makes possible a new XML data binding approach based entirely on XPath. This approach's biggest benefit is it no longer requires XML schema, avoids needless object creation, and takes advantage of XML's inherent loose encoding.
XPath (or XPath 1.0): an expression language for addressing portions of an XML document; XPath 2.0: a language for addressing portions of XML documents, successor of XPath 1.0; XPointer: a system for addressing components of XML based internet media; XProc : a W3C standard language to describe XML Pipeline
Compared to XPath 2.0, XPath 3.0 adds the following new features: . Inline function expressions Anonymous functions can be created in an expression context. For example, the expression function ($ a as xs:double, $ b as xs:double) as xs:double {$ a * $ b} creates a function that returns the product of its two arguments.
It has a specification, a compliance test suite, and multiple implementations in various languages. JSONata [ 9 ] An open source query and transformation language for JSON data inspired by XPath 3.1. JSON Pointer [ 10 ] defines a string syntax for identifying a single value within a given JSON value of known structure.
A plugin for Notepad++ named XML Tools is available. [4] It contains many features including manual/automatic validation using both DTDs and XSDs, XPath evaluation, auto-completion, pretty print, and text conversion in addition to being able to work on multiple files at once. Other tools are available to edit XHTML.